Intel Core i7-7560U vs Intel Core i7-6850K

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,970

Rank #898

vs
5,507

Rank #473

4,970
5,507

Core i7-6850K wins by 9.8% (Rank #898 vs #473)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,235

Rank #775

vs
5,605

Rank #481

5,235
5,605

Core i7-6850K wins by 6.6% (Rank #775 vs #481)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,573

Rank #1,129

vs
5,361

Rank #448

4,573
5,361

Core i7-6850K wins by 14.7% (Rank #1129 vs #448)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,579

Rank #1,032

vs
4,865

Rank #470

4,579
4,865

Core i7-6850K wins by 5.9% (Rank #1032 vs #470)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,540

Rank #1,099

vs
4,856

Rank #507

4,540
4,856

Core i7-6850K wins by 6.5% (Rank #1099 vs #507)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,610

Rank #934

vs
4,921

Rank #448

4,610
4,921

Core i7-6850K wins by 6.3% (Rank #934 vs #448)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-7560U Core i7-6850K Diff
Cores
2
6
-66.7%
Threads
4
12
-66.7%
Base Frequency
2,400 MHz
3,600 MHz
-33.3%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,800 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
24x
36x
-33.3%
L1 Cache
128 KB
32 KB
+75.2%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
0 MiB
+51.2%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
14 MiB
-72%
Memory Channels
2
4
-50%
Maximum Memory
32 GB
0 GB
+99.6%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes --
40
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
140 W
89.3% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Core i7-7560U Core i7-6850K
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core --
Series i7-7500 --
Model Number i7-7560U i7-6850K
Microarchitecture Kaby Lake --
Core Name Kaby Lake U Broadwell-E
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 142 --
Socket -- LGA2011-v3
Package FCBGA-1356
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR4 2400/2133
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Release Price $415.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-7560U
Intel
Core i7-6850K
Intel

Family

Core i7-7560U
Core
Core i7-6850K
--

Series

Core i7-7560U
i7-7500
Core i7-6850K
--

Model Number

Core i7-7560U
i7-7560U
Core i7-6850K
i7-6850K

Microarchitecture

Core i7-7560U
Kaby Lake
Core i7-6850K
--

Core Name

Core i7-7560U
Kaby Lake U
Core i7-6850K
Broadwell-E

Core Family

Core i7-7560U
6
Core i7-6850K
--

Core Model

Core i7-7560U
142
Core i7-6850K
--

Socket

Core i7-7560U
--
Core i7-6850K
LGA2011-v3

Package

Core i7-7560U
FCBGA-1356
Core i7-6850K

Memory Type

Core i7-7560U
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Core i7-6850K
DDR4 2400/2133

ECC Support

Core i7-7560U
No
Core i7-6850K
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-7560U
--
Core i7-6850K
3.0

Market Segment

Core i7-7560U
Mobile
Core i7-6850K
Desktop

Release Price

Core i7-7560U
$415.00
Core i7-6850K
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-7560U
Yes
Core i7-6850K
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-7560U Core i7-6850K
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area -- 246 mm²
Transistor Count -- 3,400
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i7-7560U
14 nm
Core i7-6850K
14 nm

Die Area

Core i7-7560U
--
Core i7-6850K
246 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-7560U
--
Core i7-6850K
3,400

Manufacturer

Core i7-7560U
Intel
Core i7-6850K
Intel

Technology

Core i7-7560U
CMOS
Core i7-6850K
--

Word Size

Core i7-7560U
64-bit
Core i7-6850K
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-7560U
x86-64 (x86)
Core i7-6850K
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-7560U Core i7-6850K
GPU Iris Plus Graphics 640 None
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz --
Execution Units 48 --

GPU

Core i7-7560U
Iris Plus Graphics 640
Core i7-6850K
None

GPU Designer

Core i7-7560U
Intel
Core i7-6850K
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-7560U
1050 MHz
Core i7-6850K
--

Execution Units

Core i7-7560U
48
Core i7-6850K
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-7560U Core i7-6850K
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
MWT
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SBA
SGX
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64